Dentistry

Dentists as guinea pigs

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has been slated by the House of Commons Health Committee. Committee Chair Stephen Dorrell MP…

Dentistry

GDC recruits Fitness to Practise panel

Advertisements outlining the formal application process will appear in the national and dental trade press in February 2013 to attract…

Dentistry

Diet fizzy drinks linked with depression

That’s according to a new study that also reveals drinking coffee may slightly lower the risk. The finding comes from…

Dentistry

Dentists ‘overlook’ dental erosion

The increasing prevalence of erosive tooth wear across all generations is often overlooked by general practitioners, according to a leading…

Dentistry

Pension clarity for training practices

New pensions guidance has been published by the NHSBSA, the National Health Service Business Services Authority. General confusion and variable…

Dentistry

Implant maintenance course for hygienists

Juliette Reeves, of Perio-Nutrition, is presenting a full-day hands-on masterclass for dental hygienists on Saturday 23 February 2013 at the…

Dentistry

‘Grey area’ of ethics cleaned up

The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has produced an online learning module to help dental professionals get to grips with the…

Dentistry

Employment: Three big changes

In order to reduce the number of weak or nuisance claims at Employment Tribunals, the government has decided to introduce…

Dentistry

What a gum year it was!

The Wrigley Oral Healthcare Programme saw a step change in 2012 with an extended programme of activity and a key…

Dentistry

Ad reveals 17 sugar cubes in cola

A hard-hitting ad campaign will expose 'hidden nastes' in everyday foods as a survey revealed 50% of people were unaware…

Dentistry

FMC’s marathon man runs for charity

So, after two weeks of no running, football and any form of exertion (read into that what you will), I…

Dentistry

CPD finance and practice management programmes

Delegates will gain understanding on a wide range of financial and employment issues relevant to running a practice by attending…

Dentistry

Get it white

Triple Activation Low Concentration (TALC) 6% chairside whitening was launched at Dental Showcase. Dr Wyman Chan used a combination of…

Dentistry

High quality, high speed

The new Ultraclean 3 range brings the same high quality at the Ultraclean II, with the additional advantages of faster…

Dentistry

Flexible interactive learning

Prodental CPD is one of the UK’s foremost providers of high quality verifiable CPD for the whole dental team. Its…

Dentistry

Oral Health Conference & Exhibition 2012 hailed a great success!

The Oral Health Conference and Exhibition held by the British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy (BSDHT) at the Arena…

Dentistry

Badging staff meets Care Quality Commission outcome

Since 2010 healthcare practices regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) must meet service delivery criteria including the clear identification…

Dentistry

Lead-generating mobile app

Leadfeeders is excited to announce the UK launch of Smileme, a smile-simulating mobile app that generates leads for partnering dentists.…

Dentistry

Sick of the disruption?

For a practice owner, dealing with sickness absence can cause much disruption within the practice. It is not always easy…

Dentistry